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The Phenom is a 2016 American sports drama film written and directed by Noah Buschel, starring Johnny Simmons, Paul Giamatti, and Ethan Hawke. The film was released on June 24, 2016, by RLJ Entertainment, and is loosely based on the early life and professional struggles of former Major League Baseball player Rick Ankiel.
Jun 24, 2016 · A rookie pitcher suffers from the yips and seeks help from a sports psychologist. The film explores his conflicts with his father and his struggles on the mound.
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- Drama, Sport
- Noah Buschel
- 2016-06-24
Jun 24, 2016 · A baseball player character study that explores the psychology of a young pitcher and his abusive father. The film features Johnny Simmons, Paul Giamatti and Ethan Hawke, and uses Mozart's music as a motif.
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- 2 min
- 1.1M
- Rotten Tomatoes Trailers
A sports therapist (Paul Giamatti) tries to help a troubled rookie pitcher (Johnny Simmons) who grew up with an abusive father (Ethan Hawke).
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- Johnny Simmons
- Noah Buschel
- Drama
Jun 24, 2016 · Overview. Major-league rookie pitcher Hopper Gibson has lost his focus. After choking on the mound, he’s sent down to the minors and prescribed sessions with an unorthodox sports therapist, who pushes him to uncover the origins of his anxiety.
Jun 24, 2016 · When major-league rookie pitcher Hopper Gibson (Johnny Simmons) can't find the plate, he's sent down to the minor leagues and begins sessions with an unorthodox sports psychologist (Paul Giamatti). In the process, hidden conflicts with his overbearing father (Ethan Hawke) are brought to light.
